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Florida (Esther Rolle) applies for a job as a bus driver and with the help of little Gary (Gary Coleman), she gets it.
From Season 6, Episode 5 'Florida Gets a Job' - Jobs are scarce for Florida and JJ. An ad for a school bus driver catches Florida's eye, but she finds it has strings attached for JJ, and the strings are attached to Alderman Davis.
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@kingmotley504
2 жыл бұрын
Which season and episodes was he on
@natvan29
2 жыл бұрын
@@kingmotley504 The last season
@kingmotley504
2 жыл бұрын
@@natvan29 thank you because he was funny on there omg with penny when he open and slam the door 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣
@5rangs5rangs23
2 жыл бұрын
Classic when television was actually funny 😆
@natvan29
2 жыл бұрын
@@5rangs5rangs23 TV was so much better up until the 2000 or 2010s
“Bus Driver You May Be But Brand New You Ain’t” lol 🤣🤣🤣
@mitzithompson6585
3 жыл бұрын
😅🤣😂🤣🤣😅
@musickfreek
3 жыл бұрын
😂😂
@ladykiy3301
3 жыл бұрын
Tell me why I read this and watch it at the same time lol I love it when that happens
@disastertransport3656
3 жыл бұрын
Ain't quiet brand newOMG she looks like a black Margret Hamilton
@trelljohnson9702
3 жыл бұрын
Htown Avo I miss lil ole Gary! Don't u?!
RIP Esther Roll and Janet De Bois and Gary Coleman and Ben Powers.
@Juliaflo
3 жыл бұрын
Also, Janet MacLachlan.
@hiphopnews5051
3 жыл бұрын
and Albert Reed A.K.A Alderman Davis
@emmiesblessed8800
3 жыл бұрын
It’s crazy they’re all gone 😢❤️
@denisebrock3154
3 жыл бұрын
@@emmiesblessed8800 it's been 45 years. It'd be nice if they could live and make us laugh forever
@softwater88
3 жыл бұрын
✝️🕯🙏🕊🌹
“Momma, what is yo problem”!?!?! Classic
@ZackExplorer28
3 жыл бұрын
"what's my problem? my name is Florida. Florida! that's the name of a state! why is my name Florida?*sobs*"
@brittanybrown484
3 жыл бұрын
Ha ha ha ha ha ha!
@renitaharris8814
3 жыл бұрын
😅😂
@sheliamccullough1626
3 жыл бұрын
Classic
@lindamcduffie907
3 жыл бұрын
He got me 😂😂
Gary Coleman on Good Times was a revelation! You just KNEW he had to have his own show!
@drummingdanny84
Жыл бұрын
And with the same production company.
@user-mj1nb4if6x
8 ай бұрын
My favorite
@peterdavis8471
8 ай бұрын
Yep he was a one man show
Gary Coleman was one of the greatest child stars ever and such a talented actor and comedian.
@harperstacey9604
3 жыл бұрын
It's too bad he died broke and bitter.
@videox222ify
3 жыл бұрын
@@harperstacey9604 don't be a hateful schmuck, he was very sick when he passed away, show some compassion or just keep quiet
@harperstacey9604
3 жыл бұрын
@@videox222ify I meant to say it's ashame that his parents stole his money and he wasn't happy how his career turned out. I have nothing but love for gary coleman. Chill out.
@negativeindustrial
15 сағат бұрын
Gary Coleman was 37yo when he filmed this scene.
Gary was brilliant. At such a young age he really knew how to execute his lines.
@seanjohnson4475
3 жыл бұрын
What's up Ted the teddy bear
@daone.ma1ik
3 жыл бұрын
R.I.P. Gary Coleman 🙏🙏💔💔😭😭
@teddyjam8134
3 жыл бұрын
@@seanjohnson4475 🙌 what's up buddy.
@sheliamccullough1626
3 жыл бұрын
Yes he was RIP🎈🌹🙏 Amen
@ed209d2
2 жыл бұрын
Amazing talent 👏
Gary was something else. "Now look mama!"🤣🤣🤣
@deborahwalsh5683
3 жыл бұрын
Now WHAT DID YOU SAY
@robertahoward800
3 жыл бұрын
@@deborahwalsh5683 ijj
@renitaharris8814
3 жыл бұрын
😅😂
@blossom7587
2 жыл бұрын
Bless him 😇😂 a total legend, ❤️
@thankthelord4536
2 жыл бұрын
Sassy mouth child.
"Mama what is your problem!!??" 🤣🤣😂😂
@lindamcduffie907
3 жыл бұрын
😂😂
"Bus driver you may be, but brand new you ain't " ! 🤣
Jimmy Walker's reaction when Gary calls him, "Totem pole" is priceless! RIP, GARY.
@TheloniousJackson
4 ай бұрын
I noticed that too
@daveg385
Ай бұрын
Hilarious lol
The greatest child actor of his era bar none...his personality just jumped through the tv/movie screen. Small body- giant spirit. Too bad his adoptive parents ripped him off which help to make him real bitter as an adult. RIP
@samanthap1006
3 жыл бұрын
once different strokes was in 3rd year he wasnt so funny, he grew up lol.... episode on jeffersons where he plays georges nephew great
@sxm76
3 жыл бұрын
I'm sure he didn't reveal a lot that happened at this age being in the industry. Children don't stand a chance with parents like that.
@sxm76
3 жыл бұрын
@@samanthap1006 He was still a good actor. He grew out of the cute kid phase. Difficult transition.
@rogersmith6411
3 жыл бұрын
18 million dollars
@rogersmith6411
3 жыл бұрын
Sue enjoy furs...willie gold watches 18
Janet is dying laughing I love it
Gary had so much energy on this episode.
@angelasmith3967
3 жыл бұрын
Yes, he did!
@rogersmith6411
3 жыл бұрын
Cold. Coffee
@JameirXDEntertainmentLTD
3 жыл бұрын
@@rogersmith6411 what
@brinkybrinkz
3 жыл бұрын
Whatchu talkin bout Willis!! Water Balloon on your head.
And this is why he got his own show.
@Juliaflo
3 жыл бұрын
AMEN.
@a.b.s_productions
4 ай бұрын
@@JuliafloNo that was Sherman Hemsley lol
He called JJ "totem pole" ......😆
@harperstacey9604
3 жыл бұрын
He called bookman, lardo,
@keeburnett1823
Ай бұрын
I can see why this was good. With acting like this, who needs a netflix reboot?
Walona's reaction tho...when arnold Snatched her wig😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂
@hevyonez97
3 жыл бұрын
Right, she damn near snatched the door off the hinges...lol 😂🤣
@MedyLema
2 жыл бұрын
it's Willona by the way lol
@mrunderhill40
2 жыл бұрын
…you mean Willamina.
@leighwright7642
Жыл бұрын
And you too WILFREDA lol 😂
Gary Coleman and Shirley Temple were two of the greatest child stars who had sass, charisma, and charm.
@Juliaflo
3 жыл бұрын
I would also include Jackie Coogan, who, in my opinion, is THE standard; remember the Coogan Law.
@DeepScreenAnalysis
3 жыл бұрын
Don't forget Macauley Culkin.
@yummylemons172
3 жыл бұрын
@@DeepScreenAnalysis Maculey didn’t get half of the acclaim that the afore mentioned child actors had. The others did several works while he was mainly known for Home Alone. His other movies weren’t half as good. I would put the Olsen twins in that category though
@DeepScreenAnalysis
3 жыл бұрын
@@yummylemons172 Hello? My Girl and The Good Son are famous movies.
@yummylemons172
3 жыл бұрын
@@DeepScreenAnalysis Not nearly as popular as the other mentioned stars who has had more then four hit movies. I mean Shirley and The Olsen twins were pretty much a brand
You can tell Esther Rolle genuinely enjoyed working with Gary Coleman.
@TheloniousJackson
4 ай бұрын
Why you say that?
@KOHF34
4 ай бұрын
@@TheloniousJacksonGreat chemistry with one another and she really seemed like she was going to crack up at the “split ends” remark.
Man...Gary Coleman was a natural actor. Mama what is your problem. And when he snatched her wig off. I died. Hilarious! 😂🤣😂
I couldn't stop laughing 🤣🤣🤣. Whew, Gary Coleman nailed this scene! Definitely a talented actor ❤
Gary was a beast! A BEAST! 😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂
Oooh, he had the cutest little face back in the day!
@tbone9744
3 жыл бұрын
Yeah, especially when his two front teeth were missing.😄
@antinciafoster7979
3 жыл бұрын
Wasn't he cute
@rodneypointer425
2 жыл бұрын
HTOWNSHAZAMDION
@veronicagallo2035
2 жыл бұрын
He IS a DOLLLLLL🤗💖‼️ I WAnna pick him up so bad!! The thing that I go CRAZY over is the ADOOORRRABLE part in his hair 🤗💖‼️ He is far too cute for words! 💖🤗💖🤗💖🤗💖🤗💖‼️
2:40 “NOW LOOK MAMA” “What did u just say?” “Mrs. Evans” 😂😂😂😂
He was so freaking adorable 🥰
This has GOT to be the most comical scene in ALL of Gary Coleman's career. Can't even compare to all the years of Different Strokes, and even when he appeared on The Jeffersons.😂🤣🤣🤣
@tom11zz884
3 жыл бұрын
Easily. I've always thought he should had stayed on Good Times as a regular after this..., could have extended the show for maybe another season or two. But Different strokes was his calling..
@tbone9744
3 жыл бұрын
@@tom11zz884 His character would have overshadowed all the rest or the cast. This kid was funny!
@brittanybrown484
3 жыл бұрын
Also he was on The Facts of Life, Silver Spoons, and Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
@curtismichael4703
3 жыл бұрын
He was on The Jefferson's? Wow, I don't remember that one.
@adriennerobinson1180
2 жыл бұрын
LOL, Yes
Gary was no doubt, the biggest child star ever, brilliant at that age, he rocked the house in everything he played in......rip soldier..... and thanks for the laughs
He out acted everyone in that room, that was amazing
R.I.P ALL 5 OF THEM.🙏🏿🙏🏿🙏🏿🙏🏿🙏🏿
Willona's jabs at Bookman and Alderman Davis were always my favorite.
@jimmyboyzable
2 жыл бұрын
"BOOGA BOOGA !!!" (Bookman) "Billiard Head" (Alderman Davis)
@kagemaru259
2 жыл бұрын
@@jimmyboyzable Buffalo Butt and Chrome Dome
@maikeliRAIWALUI
2 жыл бұрын
Or baldermen davis 😂😂😂😂😂
@frandyclervil7061
8 ай бұрын
Both James and Willona have something in common when it comes to Mr Bookman.
@BobMarley-oc6oj
5 ай бұрын
and Buffalo Butt lol@@jimmyboyzable
"Bus driver you may be, but brand new you ain't!" 😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂
Omg, Gary is so bad, but funny as hell.
@carlreynolds7043
3 жыл бұрын
Mrs Evans was going to do the same thing you suggested when he said look here momma to her, she would’ve wore his little but out, Lol
Gary Coleman was so fun energy when he was young. He was a great actor. Still is sad that he is gone. He went way to soon.
Gary had the opportunity to appear in two of the best sitcoms, the Jefferson's and Good Times. Did all of this before he even starred in Different Strokes.
@millymilly8264
2 жыл бұрын
The Parkers too
@XavierBlackburn777
4 ай бұрын
@anthonyb2282 also Married… with children and Fresh Prince of Bel Air
Omg he was so stinkin cute. RIP Kings and Queens.
Gary brought many smiles to our homes!! A truly amazing young actor!!!!
I think Gary Coleman took over the show on this episode.Thee attention wasn't on JJ anymore.
@cobraalaniz149
2 жыл бұрын
JJ noticed
@dianieciccaronie8149
2 жыл бұрын
ABSOLUTELY!!!!! What a little doll + very talented ! He was at his bratty adorable precocious best on this Good Times appearance, I'd say !
He was so adorable on here. He had me laughing on this episode. 🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂❤❤❤❤❤
Gary Coleman an unforgettable talent. He made the world a better place during his time here. R.I.P.
Gary Coleman had such natural timing and delivery. A true talent. So sad. Wish he was still here.
Imagine Gary and James Evans in a scene together😩😂😂😂😂💀
@harperstacey9604
3 жыл бұрын
James evans would have tossed Gary over his shoulders.
@lorraineholland6499
2 жыл бұрын
@@harperstacey9604 that would been a good episode to watch though 😁😁😄
Gary was excellent at delivering his lines and his acting here was superbly done. Major talent. Gone too soon.
best line,, PAY ATTENTION TOTTEM POLE YOU MIGHT LEARN SOMETHING LOL
@EvelynHernandez-mp8gn
3 жыл бұрын
I laughed so hard and cried cause he roasted him 😂🤣
Gary Coleman on Good Times before Diff'rent Strokes
@sxm76
3 жыл бұрын
Never knew it
@Juliaflo
3 жыл бұрын
@@sxm76 He was also on 'The Jeffersons' before he uttered his signature catchphrase.
@auntieevelynjames1338
3 жыл бұрын
He was on the Jefferson to
@samuelgriffin4167
3 жыл бұрын
@@auntieevelynjames1338 oh I forgot about that also on Fresh Prince too
@auntieevelynjames1338
3 жыл бұрын
@@samuelgriffin4167 yes and Martin
Winona was laughing pretty hard to have a wig on too😂😂😂😂😂 momma what is your problem lol...
@farrellmcnulty909
2 жыл бұрын
Yes, but she wasn't arrogant enough to warrant having her wig pulled off.
Gary is too funny
Mama was ur problem 🤣🤣,like talking to a yo-yo
@seanjohnson4475
3 жыл бұрын
What's happening with you
@seanjohnson4475
3 жыл бұрын
💋💋💋💋💋
@pamelacarpenter8211
3 жыл бұрын
@@seanjohnson4475 am doing good and urself
@marcoevans2155
2 жыл бұрын
Mama, what IS your problem?!? It's all in the inflection, lil Gary knew it.
1:27 was extremely hilarious!! Willona’s laughing and opened the door had me rollin also. You can see Michael in the background laughing also.
@TheloniousJackson
4 ай бұрын
I noticed Michael laughing too
Gary Coleman was so funny on this episode of Good Times!!🤣🤣
Gary was one of a kind 😊
Do yall realize how much talent he had at such a young age? Impressive
"Mama what is yo problem?" 😂😂
"Gary James. The project's answer to the neutron bomb." "In person."
This has got to be one of the funniest scenes on this show!!! Gary Coleman was hilarious!!!
One of the funniest scenes on TV...My side is hurting.😅🤣😂
This boy was something else!! ❤❤❤❤
That part when he ripped her wig off was the funniest of em all Lmao
The cast couldn't hold it in....Classic!!!
Priceless..better than any SNL skit ever
Gary Coleman was the most funniest kid on good Time You got to give him credit he is funny 😂😂😂
Did buddy call JJ totem pole?!!!🤣🤣🤣
RIP Gary Coleman
I laughed so hard at this especially when gary coleman called jj a totem pole
He was soooooo little and cute man for real.
How you gonna be a bus driver and be that bourgeois. 🤣🤣
@nadiar.7788
3 жыл бұрын
Seriously. Makes no sense. She's way too posh.
@smoothnubian
3 жыл бұрын
thank you. she wouldn't be applying for a bus driver job as uppity as she is. and the alderman is her uncle.
He was a cute and brilliant child actor!
Gary Coleman is so cute, if Jerry the mouse from “Tom and Jerry,” were human, he’d be Gary Coleman.
@bigjwpac
3 жыл бұрын
They are about the same size
@mcgannahanskyjellyfetti6854
2 жыл бұрын
Would that mean JJ would be Tom? 🤔
He was way too cute.😂😂❤❤
1:27 the original wig snatched😂😂
R.I.P. Gary Coleman Esther Rolle and Ja’Net Dubois
Gary Coleman was a good man to his friends Rest in Heaven
Norman Lear really struck gold when he cast Gary Coleman in 'Diff'rent (this spelling is correct) Strokes'.
He's so sassy! 😂😂😂
Gary Coleman was soooooo cute. RIP
🤣🤣🤣 Gary was such a bright, smart and funny kid. RIP🙏🏾
He was 10 years old in this episode. Nice.
Gary Coleman was such a cute little fellow. I was saddened by his death.
Mama what is yo problem😂😂😂
Gary was on 🔥 in this episode
It’s too bad Gary never met Sweet Daddy. He would’ve taken down Sweets AND his goons!
@veronicagallo2035
2 жыл бұрын
😋👍😂😂😂😂😂‼️
Gary Coleman was a very talented performer....I really enjoy the cameo he did on Married....With Children.
Gary Coleman was so cute and talented. Top child actor
Gary Coleman was funny ass hell on here rip Gary Coleman and Esther Florida. Rolle and Ja'Net DuBois. Willona
RIP Gary🎈🌹
He was such n adorable child.
It looked as if the other actors didn’t expect Arnold to snatch her wig🤣🤣🤣🤣
@priscillawade4135
3 жыл бұрын
I was thinking the same thing
@mitsuomits9077
3 жыл бұрын
@@priscillawade4135 Right? 🤣🤣🤣
@priscillawade4135
3 жыл бұрын
I look up the actress she died in 2010. And also found out that the actress who played as. Queen leitepha girl friend in the movie set it off is her Daughter
Janet MacLachlan usually played nice and sweet characters, so she really did some straying from her usual image in this episode.
Why does Gary have to be so damn Adorable in this scene
Gary Colemen knew he could talk some shit...lol
They all broke character he when snatched her wig off
@34tigerlily
3 жыл бұрын
🤣😂
@musickfreek
3 жыл бұрын
I wonder if that was even planned
@Hotobu
3 жыл бұрын
@@musickfreek How could it be more obvious that it was?
@musickfreek
3 жыл бұрын
@@Hotobu the fact that they broke character as if they were experiencing it for the first time made me think it may have been impromptu.
Gary Coleman has hilarious! He was brilliant here! How I miss those days
the fact that Gary Coleman and Janet were in good times...
@marcoevans2155
2 жыл бұрын
Why not?
Priceless his performance.....ALWAYS STOLE THE SCENE GARY!!! AGAINST ANYONE!!! Fresh blood......lol
That Lil Boy Was BAD ASF, He had me Dying Laughing.. Then he said THAT CHICK Had the worst case of Split ends, IM DYING LOL LOL LOL LOL AND When Willona Laughing so hard She had to open the door
Grew up on watching different strokes. Good Times. And The Jeffersons. Man were those shows hilarious. As well all in the family. Still enjoy seeing Gary Coleman in shows like The facts of Life
I can’t believe Gary Colman is gone.. he was funnier than I thought.
Bus driver you maybe but brand new you ain’t 🤣
I love when Gary snatched off the wig it was hilarious 😂❤
The fact that Florida was trying to hold the laugh in while telling him that wasn’t nice 😂
HAPPY HEAVENLY BIRTHDAY, GARY COLEMAN (02/08/1968-05/28/2010)